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autoguide.com - Ross Ballot - Audi's New Electric Sports Car Will Borrow Porsche 718 Underpinnings
Audi's New Electric Sports Car Will Borrow Porsche 718 Underpinnings
Autoguide –

Audi's upcoming electric sports car is officially getting some Porsche DNA. Porsche has confirmed it will supply the platform for Audi's production version of the Concept C, putting the two brands' upcoming electric sports cars on a shared…

rfi.fr - Dodging fuel price hikes, Damascus drivers turn to electric cars
Dodging fuel price hikes, Damascus drivers turn to electric cars
RFI –

He is among some in the Syrian capital who are steering towards electric cars -- mostly Chinese-made -- after repeated fuel shortages during the country's civil war and petrol price hikes, most recently due to the Middle East war. 'I used to have a…

ktvu.com - Sharon Song - Nearly 25% of households in this Bay Area county use electric vehicles, leading the nation in EV adoption
Nearly 25% of households in this Bay Area county use electric vehicles, leading the nation in EV adoption
KTVU FOX 2 –

New figures show California leads the country in electric vehicle adoption. California has the largest share of households in the U.S. that drive an electric vehicle, new figures showed. Nationwide, Bay Area counties were at the top for EV adoption…

bloomberg.com - Zoltan Simon - Battery Industry Reels From Hungary's Power Shift
Battery Industry Reels From Hungary's Power Shift
Bloomberg –

Hi, this is Zoltan Simon in Budapest. Welcome to our weekly newsletter on what's shaping economics and investments from the Baltic Sea to the Balkans. You can subscribe here. Under erstwhile leader Viktor Orban, Hungary turned itself into a…

gcn.com - Hugo Rojas - An electric automaker sold 19,239 vehicles in a single US quarter, climbing from tenth place to second behind a longtime market leader, while a major Japanese automaker's EV sales nearly quintupled
An electric automaker sold 19,239 vehicles in a single US quarter, climbing from tenth place to second behind a longtime market leader, while a major Japanese automaker's EV sales nearly quintupled
GCN –

A parking lot full of boxy electric vans and angular pickups now tells a story that was unthinkable a year ago. Shoppers walking a US dealer lot this fall are seeing a different lineup of badges than they expected. Some brands that barely…

fortune.com - Kamal Ahmed - 'It's only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is': Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe's incumbency problem
'It's only when you see 49-ton trucks in China running on batteries that you realize how serious electrification is': Octopus Energy CEO Greg Jackson on Europe's incumbency problem
Fortune –

The brutal business of selling mirrors is not for the faint-hearted. The challenge is category differentiation, given that a mirror has one simple task—reflection. One of Greg Jackson's first jobs was working for a mirror manufacturer which…

express.co.uk - Rob Virtue - Chancellor sparks fury for 'taxing people more without driveways'
Chancellor sparks fury for 'taxing people more without driveways'
Daily Express –

Residential street in London Southwark The Chancellor has been accused of “throwing good money after bad” after new analysis revealed the Government is spending more than £13 protecting petrol and diesel drivers for every…

fool.com - James Brumley - The Humanoid Robot Market Could Be Worth More Than $7 Trillion. Here Are 3 Stocks to Own.
The Humanoid Robot Market Could Be Worth More Than $7 Trillion. Here Are 3 Stocks to Own.
The Motley Fool –

Ready or not, humanoid robots are coming. There could be as many as 1 billion of them on the planet by 2050, in fact, according to Morgan Stanley, when this market could be worth as much as $7.5 trillion. And that's just humanoid robots with two…

techcrunch.com - Kirsten Korosec - Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.
Waymo taps Toyota to supply robotaxis for Japan and the U.K.
TechCrunch –

Waymo will begin testing autonomous Toyota bZ4X vehicles in Japan next year as part of a broader partnership with the automaker to provide electric vehicles for robotaxi operations in international markets, including the U.K. Under the partnership…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - Top 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's £40 handout for drivers
Top 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's £40 handout for drivers
Daily Express –

The 10 areas most affected by Andy Burnham's new £40 EV rule have been revealed in new data seen exclusively by the Express. Mr Burnham cut VAT rates on domestic electricity from October 1, with fees reduced from 5% to 0%. This had a knock-on…

express.co.uk - Luke Chillingsworth - John Healey announced five Budget changes for drivers - one will leave motorists raging
John Healey announced five Budget changes for drivers - one will leave motorists raging
Daily Express –

John Healey has overseen a range of motoring updates, but drivers might still be furious John Healey announced some bumper changes for drivers in his Autumn Budget, but one update will still leave drivers' blood boiling. A fuel duty freeze, VAT…

engadget.com - Mariella Moon - Waymo and Toyota will soon start testing their robotaxis in Japan
Waymo and Toyota will soon start testing their robotaxis in Japan
Engadget –

In April 2025, Toyota and Waymo entered a preliminary agreement to work together on robotaxis. Now, the companies have announced that they will start testing an autonomous fleet of Toyota bZ4X electric vehicles in Japan sometime in 2027. After…

pbs.org - Rob Gillies, Associated Press - Canada is taking steps toward becoming European Union's first associate member
Canada is taking steps toward becoming European Union's first associate member
PBS –

MONTREAL (AP) — Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said Friday he expects to conclude negotiations with the European Union in June on an unprecedented partnership that would make Canada the bloc's first 'associate member,' even though the…

bluewin.ch - EU and Canada Launch 'Alliance for the Future'
EU and Canada Launch 'Alliance for the Future'
bluewin.ch –

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney (M) arrives at the Canada-EU Summit, accompanied by European Council President Antonio Costa (L) and European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen. Photo: Christopher Katsarov/The Canadian Press/AP/dpa In…

straitstimes.com - EVs do not need special brake pads
EVs do not need special brake pads
The Straits Times –

Electric vehicles (EVs) generally do not require special brake pad or disc material. However, this has not stopped manufacturers from marketing special compositions for their equipment. EVs slow down by regenerative braking, the use of traditional…

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